Pycnanthemum verticillatum

Pycnanthemum verticillatum

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Mentheae
Subtribus: Menthinae
Genus: Pycnanthemum
Species: Pycnanthemum verticillatum
Varieties: P. v. var. pilosum – P. v. var. verticillatum

Name edit

Pycnanthemum verticillatum (Michx.) Pers., 1806

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Brachystemum verticillatum Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 6 (1803).
  • Homotypic
    • Koellia verticillata (Michx.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 520 (1891).
    • Pycnanthemum virginianum var. verticillatum (Michx.) B.Boivin, Naturaliste Canad. 94: 527 (1967).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern & Central USA
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
    • Regional: Canada
      • Ontario

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

English: whorled mountainmint


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